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| Venue | Clarence Park, Weston-super-Mare on 15th, 16th, 17th August 1956 (3-day match) |
| Balls per over | 6 |
| Toss | Somerset won the toss and decided to bat |
| Result | Match drawn |
| Points | Somerset 4; Warwickshire 0 |
| Umpires | H Elliott, FS Lee |
| Close of play day 1 | Somerset (1) 278/6 (Tremlett 63*, Stephenson 10*) |
| Close of play day 2 | Warwickshire (1) 19/0 (Horner 10*, Cartwright 5*) |
| Somerset first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| L Pickles | c Townsend b Hollies | 20 | |||||
| JG Lomax | c Bannister b Thompson | 6 | |||||
| PB Wight | c Bannister b Hollies | 40 | |||||
| CL McCool | c Thompson b Bannister | 85 | |||||
| DRW Silk | c Townsend b Thompson | 24 | |||||
| G Atkinson | b Townsend | 18 | |||||
| *MF Tremlett | not out | 66 | |||||
| +HW Stephenson | c Spooner b Bannister | 10 | |||||
| J Hilton | not out | 11 | |||||
| JWJ McMahon | did not bat | ||||||
| B Lobb | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (4 b, 7 lb, 1 nb) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (7 wickets, declared, 121 overs) | 292 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-32, 2-47, 3-96, 4-184, 5-184, 6-237, 7-278 | |||||||
| Warwickshire bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Bannister | 18 | 3 | 60 | 2 | - | - | |
| Thompson | 23 | 7 | 37 | 2 | - | - | |
| Hollies | 40 | 18 | 65 | 2 | - | - | |
| Townsend | 15 | 6 | 36 | 1 | - | - | |
| Weeks | 23 | 10 | 66 | 0 | - | - | |
| Hitchcock | 2 | 0 | 16 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire first innings | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NF Horner | c Hilton b McMahon | 22 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | b McMahon | 5 | |||||
| AVG Wolton | b Hilton | 11 | |||||
| +RT Spooner | c Stephenson b McMahon | 4 | |||||
| A Townsend | not out | 41 | |||||
| WJP Stewart | b McMahon | 0 | |||||
| RE Hitchcock | b Hilton | 16 | |||||
| RT Weeks | c Hilton b McMahon | 8 | |||||
| JD Bannister | b Hilton | 0 | |||||
| RG Thompson | c Silk b Hilton | 5 | |||||
| *WE Hollies | c Silk b Hilton | 0 | |||||
| Extras | (4 b, 4 lb, 4 w) | 12 | |||||
| Total | (all out, 59.3 overs) | 124 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-22, 2-39, 3-46, 4-48, 5-48, 6-82, 7-101, 8-102, 9-118, 10-124 (59.3 ov) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lomax | 5 | 1 | 6 | 0 | - | - | |
| Lobb | 5 | 3 | 9 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 25 | 11 | 40 | 5 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 22.3 | 9 | 57 | 5 | - | - | |
| Wight | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | - | - | |
| Warwickshire second innings (following on) | Runs | Balls | Mins | 4s | 6s | ||
| NF Horner | not out | 32 | |||||
| A Townsend | lbw b McMahon | 9 | |||||
| AVG Wolton | not out | 22 | |||||
| TW Cartwright | did not bat | ||||||
| +RT Spooner | did not bat | ||||||
| WJP Stewart | did not bat | ||||||
| RE Hitchcock | did not bat | ||||||
| RT Weeks | did not bat | ||||||
| JD Bannister | did not bat | ||||||
| RG Thompson | did not bat | ||||||
| *WE Hollies | did not bat | ||||||
| Extras | (3 b, 1 lb, 1 nb) | 5 | |||||
| Total | (1 wicket, 32 overs) | 68 | |||||
| Fall of wickets: | |||||||
| 1-19 (Townsend) | |||||||
| Somerset bowling | Overs | Mdns | Runs | Wkts | Wides | No-Balls | |
| Lobb | 3 | 2 | 2 | 0 | - | - | |
| McMahon | 11 | 5 | 27 | 1 | - | - | |
| Hilton | 15 | 6 | 27 | 0 | - | - | |
| Atkinson | 3 | 1 | 7 | 0 | - | - | |
Notes
--> L Pickles (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 5
--> L Pickles (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches when he reached 1
--> L Pickles (1) passed 1000 runs in County Championship matches for the season when he reached 5
--> L Pickles (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 1
--> DRW Silk (1) passed 2000 runs in First-Class matches when he reached 4
--> MF Tremlett (1) passed 1000 runs in First-Class matches for the season when he reached 40
--> RG Thompson reached 50 wickets in County Championship matches for the season when taking his 1st wicket in the Somerset first innings
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